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Course Information

Division

Health Careers Education

Course Code

HL00383

Course Title

Career Preparation for Radiography

Suggested Course Hours

16.00

Course Description

This course emphasizes communication skills and specific career knowledge for the health care professional. To support an occupational job search, a functional resume will be produced that summarizes the student's education, personal and professional achievements and work experience. To enhance their professional images, each student will construct cover letters and thank you notes that may be updated or changed as needed. Advanced career modality requirements and preparation will be investigated, as well as the requirements for professional continuing education and opportunities for life-long learning.

Contact Information

Lara Skaggs
405.743.5106
lskag@okcareertech.org

Prerequisites

Knowledge & Skills

-Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively using oral and written communications.
-Construct a functional resume, cover letter and thank-you note to aid in an occupational job search.
-Develop leadership skills through participation in Career Tech State Organization (CTSO), and/or community activities.
-Understand the continuing education requirements of The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
-Realize the career opportunities and college credit available for life-long learning in the field of radiologic sciences.
-Demonstrate responsible and accountable behavior for the radiographer.